| Common name | Carapeba |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Dialect | Tupi-guarani |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Territory | Brazil |
| Locality | Alagoas, Ceará, Pernambuco, Piauà and Santa Catarina |
| Ref. | Lima, H.H. and A.M. Oliveira, 1978 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | morphology |
| 1st modifier | morphology |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Variation of acará-peba = flat fish with scales (Bueno, 1998) |